FIL World Luge Championships 1987
The FIL World Luge Championships 1987 took place in Igls, Austria for the second time, having done so previously in 1977.
Men's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Markus Prock (AUT) | |
| Silver | Jens Müller (GDR) | |
| Bronze | Sergey Danilin (URS) |
Prock wins Austria's first medal at the world championships since 1978.
Women's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Cerstin Schmidt (GDR) | |
| Silver | Gabriele Kohlisch (GDR) | |
| Bronze | Ute Oberhoffner-Weiss (GDR) |
Men's doubles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch) | |
| Silver | West Germany (Stefan Ilsanker, Georg Hackl) | |
| Bronze | West Germany (Thomas Schwab, Wolfgang Staudinger) |
Hoffmann and Pietzsch become the first lugers to win three straight World Championship events.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
References
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